Wipro appoints Ennis to board

Wipro appoints Ennis to board
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Software major Wipro Limited announced the appointment of Dr Patrick J Ennis, a widely-respected technologist and venture capitalist, to its Board of Directors, effective from April 1. He will serve as an independent member on the Board and will bring a wealth of experience to Wipro, having spent over twenty five years as an educator, inventor, scientist, and venture capitalist.

Software major Wipro Limited announced the appointment of Dr Patrick J Ennis, a widely-respected technologist and venture capitalist, to its Board of Directors, effective from April 1. He will serve as an independent member on the Board and will bring a wealth of experience to Wipro, having spent over twenty five years as an educator, inventor, scientist, and venture capitalist.

He is currently the Global Head of Technology at Intellectual Ventures, a privately-held invention capital company, where he invests in innovation and technology commercialisation world-wide.

“He brings in a unique combination of scientific curiosity, an in-depth understanding of the startup eco-system and business insights. I am confident Wipro will immensely benefit from his wide experience,” said Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited.

Previously, Ennis was Managing Director of ARCH Venture Partners where he funded and built startups in a wide range of markets and technologies.

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